USCIS Citizenship Study Guide

Study materials for the United States citizenship and naturalization test. 

Diversity is a Gift

Diversity is a Gift December 5, 2020 As far back as I can remember, I've loved quilts. Part of this love came from watching in fascination as my mother cut tiny rectangular pieces of cloth from plain and printed fabric.…

Davidson County Cemetery Survey

A volunteer-conducted survey of family and community cemeteries in Davidson County, TN. Data set includes site photos of cemeteries, and individual photos of identifiable graves.

The Foolish Weaver

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00 The Foolish Weaver Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Orange Fairy Book. Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library.  Today…

Farmer Weatherbeard

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 12:00 Farmer Weatherbeard Family Folktales This story can be found in Andrew Lang’s Red Fairy Book. Hello, and welcome to Family Folktales from the Nashville Public Library.  I’m Susan Poulter, a Librarian at the Main Library.  Today’s…

Sade Loves Locs

Sade Loves Locs December 9, 2020 So, I have dreadlocks (also known as dreads and locs...I will use these terms interchangeably, throughout). This isn’t fascinating or an interesting characteristic about me because a lot of…

All Out of Feelings

Thu, 12/10/2020 - 12:00 All Out of Feelings Truth B Told: Conversations About Culture and Power

USA Trade Online

Statistical database. Provides official exports and imports data on more than 17,000 commodities. Reveals what merchandise is being shipped, where it is being shipped, and how much it is worth. Includes quantity and value of exports and imports by 2-, 4-, 6-, and 10 digit Harmonized System codes plus the total quantity and…

Brrrrr! Picture Books About Ice and Snow

Brrrrr! Picture Books About Ice and Snow December 11, 2020 The colder weather of January is the perfect time to cozy up to picture books about ice and snow. In addition to being lovely books to read aloud, the books below…

Music City's Polar Bears

Music City's Polar Bears December 26, 2020 Tracing the origin of cement polar bears is a genealogy first, but has been quite the adventure…

I’ll Be Warm For Christmas: Families Receive Free Coats and Books This Holiday Season

I’ll Be Warm For Christmas: Families Receive Free Coats and Books This Holiday Season December 15, 2020 Thanks to Partnership Between NPL,…

Winter Watch Party, Part Two

Winter Watch Party, Part Two January 3, 2021 Last January I recommended 9 cold weather-themed movies and TV shows. Here are 6 more to watch in…

Beautiful Books by Author and Illustrator Jane Ray

Beautiful Books by Author and Illustrator Jane Ray December 28, 2021 When I first began working at the library, a friend suggested that I look into the works of author and illustrator Jane Ray. Born and educated in…

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Ready to Get the Jump on 2021? Our Children’s Department is Here for You All Year Long

Ready to Get the Jump on 2021? Our Children’s Department is Here for You All Year Long December 16, 2020 Free Online Programs For Homeschooling,…